shyly

Someone in the theater captured Kapadia smiling, shyly at first and then exploding in relief.

Authors regularly stop by with books tucked under their arms, shyly asking whether Marez will sell their memoir or poetry collection.

The creature daintily stepped into it, smiling shyly up at Jack as his grandfather walked over.

She giddily confesses to loving Christmas so much that her "gaudy" decorations don't come down 'til February, and shyly declines to turn on her Zoom camera.

At the beginning of the “Goldbergs,” it shyly peeked out from the dark and gradually fortified itself.